Cost of living in Pernik
compared to
Cost of living in Pernik vs. Bulgaria overall average
Pernik is 20.6% cheaper than Bulgaria overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 17.8% less in Pernik
- Groceries
-
pay 17.4% less in Pernik
- Transportation
-
pay 18.7% less in Pernik
- Housing
-
pay 4.7% less in Pernik
- Childcare
-
pay 49.1% less in Pernik
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 12.6% less in Pernik
- Clothing
-
pay 23.9% less in Pernik
Expenses including childcare, clothing, transportation, restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Pernik.
Pernik Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.36
BGN14.09
|
$5.97
-
$14.91
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.25
BGN15.60
|
$8.95
-
$10.74
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
BGN1.68
|
$0.99
-
$1.79
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
BGN0.92
|
$0.50
-
$0.90
|
Pernik - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
BGN1.18
|
$0.60
-
$1.37
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.43
BGN7.47
|
$3.58
-
$5.97
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.54
BGN9.33
|
$5.42
-
$8.25
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.40
BGN4.04
|
$1.43
-
$3.22
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.07
BGN5.17
|
$2.44
-
$4.33
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
BGN0.90
|
$0.51
-
$0.81
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
BGN1.33
|
$0.54
-
$1.06
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.68
BGN1.14
|
$0.68
-
$1.06
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
BGN1.53
|
$0.54
-
$1.08
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.41
BGN0.68
|
$0.27
-
$0.68
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.35
BGN0.59
|
$0.27
-
$0.95
|
Pernik - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.73
BGN9.67
|
$4.52
-
$6.33
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$11.94
BGN20.12
|
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,264.26
BGN42,589.22
|
$17,905.64
-
$32,622.88
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.63
BGN11.17
|
$5.97
-
$8.00
|
Pernik - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.41
BGN19.24
|
$7.16
-
$17.91
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$298.43
BGN503.07
|
??
-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$268.58
BGN452.77
|
??
-
??
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.55
BGN137.48
|
$45.64
-
$182.57
|
Pernik - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.74
BGN402.46
|
$238.74
-
$238.74
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,387.42
BGN4,024.59
|
$2,387.42
-
$2,387.42
|
Pernik - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.19
BGN2.01
|
$1.19
-
$2.98
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.59
BGN2.68
|
$1.19
-
$2.98
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.58
BGN6.04
|
$3.58
-
$4.18
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.81
BGN60.37
|
??
-
??
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.97
BGN10.06
|
$5.97
-
$10.74
|
Pernik - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.80
BGN65.40
|
$17.91
-
$59.69
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$18.65
BGN31.44
|
$8.95
-
$29.84
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.59
BGN130.80
|
$47.75
-
$149.21
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$53.72
BGN90.55
|
$41.78
-
$149.21
|
Pernik - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Bulgaria
to see the average cost of cities throughout Bulgaria, like
Bansko,
Burgas,
Shumen,
Varna,
Silistra,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Bulgaria compared to Pernik.
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